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  • Machine learning through self generating programs 
    Lubbe, H.G; Kotze, B.J. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2007)
    People have tried different ways to make machines intelligent. One option is to use a simulated neural net as a platform for Genetic Algorithms. Neural nets are a combination of neurons in a certain pattern. Neurons in a ...
  • Management of veld fires by newly settled farmers and related small-scale business opportunities 
    VD Westhuizen, C. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 8, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2009)
    The central regions of South Africa experienced an abnormally high precipitation during the first quarter of 2009, thus resulting in an unusually high probability of veld fires due to the excessive amounts of fuel / grass ...
  • MANAGING INEFFECTIVE SECONDARY SCHOOLS AT LEJWELEPUTSWA DISTRICT IN THE FREE STATE PROVINCE 
    Seeli, F.D.; Rambuda, A.M. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 13, Issue 1: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2014)
    This study reports the findings of the masters studies on management styles that are adopted in effective secondary schools and examined how the effect of participative management styles could positively change the status ...
  • Managing product development 
    Holzbaur, Ulrich D. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 2, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2004)
    Any economy is based on the production and consumption of material or immaterial goods. Development is the process that creates a concise concept of a product. To develop good products within a given frame of time and ...
  • Manipulation of Van der Waals' forces by geometrical parameters in micro-material handling 
    Van der Merwe, A.; Matope, S. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 8, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2010)
    This paper explores the manipulation of Van der Waals' forces by geometrical parameters in a micro-material handling system. It was observed that the flat-flat interactive surfaces exerted the highest intensity of Van der ...
  • Manufacturing of custom-made medical implants for cranio / maxillofacial and orthopaedic surgery - an overview of the current state of the industry 
    De Beer, N.; Dimitrov, D.; Van der Merwe, A. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Extensive work has been done in the area of manufacturing implants for medical purposes, and more recently the development of customised implants. Areas of application include cranio/maxillo-facial implants, dental drill ...
  • Market response time as a new approach for more effective marketing planning in business-to-business sales 
    Gorne, J.; Grohmann, A. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal: Vol 9, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2010)
    The ability to increase turnover in a short time is determined by industry characteristics. These characteristics need to be taken into account during forecasting and planning. The correlation. which can be described among ...
  • Meaningful assessment in health technology 
    Friedrich-Nel, H.; De Jager, L. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    The implementation of the outcomes-based education and training (OBET) and learner-centred approaches specifically in the health technology programmes at the Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) exposed ...
  • A mechanism for lean and sustainability : the case of infrastructure projects in South Africa 
    Isa, R.B.; Emuze, F.A.; Das, D.K. (Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein: Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015)
    Stakeholders in the construction sector are placing a much stronger emphasis on the importance of attaining sustainability within the industry. While much efforts has been deployed towards attaining sustainable development ...
  • A mechanism for waste reduction in structural design process in South Africa construction 
    Aka, A.; Emuze, F.A.; Das, D.K. (Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein: Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015)
    Structural design process (SDP) consists of three processes of inception; preliminary design and detail design. Each of these processes is laden with wastes that adversely affect project performance. Therefore, this study ...
  • Medical ethics as the science of normative perspective in health care and its role to address ethical vulnerability 
    Lategan, Laetus OK (Journal for Christian Scholarship = Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap, 2015)
    Literature reports on the ethical challenges health care practitioners are experiencing due to their working environment, personal circumstances and a growing need to deal with challenges pertaining to the care of war ...
  • Mental models in the learning and teaching of music theory concepts 
    Page-Shipp, R.; Van Niekerk, C. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2013)
    A retired physicist attempting to master elements of music theory in a short time found the Mental Model of the keyboard layout invaluable in overcoming some of the related learning challenges and this has been followed ...
  • Mentorship of student teachers on teaching practice : perceptions of teacher mentors in Zimbabwean schools 
    Shumba, A.; Shumba, J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    Mentorship as a concept in teacher training is vital in developing full professionals. It becomes even more effective if the mentors are adequately prepared for their mentorship roles. This study sought to determine: (a) ...
  • Methods of transfer : science making an impact for sustainability 
    Holzbaur, U.; Jordaan, G.; Kokt, D. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 13, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2013)
    The reasons, objects, means and methods for a transfer of scientific results to society are analysed in the article. Among this, knowledge transfer - especially technology transfer - and on projects, especially joint ...
  • A microbiological survey of fresh meat processed at abattoirs in Gauteng, South Africa 
    Katsande, T.C.; Govender, R. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 12, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2014)
    The abattoir Hygiene Management System (HMS) was regulated in South Africa under the Meat Safety Act 40 of 2000. Presently, there is no national regulated microbiological standard to compare against meat tested at abattoirs ...
  • Models for implementing sustainable development into the university 
    Holzbaur, U.; Jordaan, G.; Wenzel, T. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 13, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2013)
    Any effort to build up an educational framework needs an adequate structure and a formal basis. This is especially true whenever complex multifaceted issues like Sustainable Development, ethics, or project management have ...
  • Molecular methods for the detection of food-borne pathogens an overview 
    Jacoby, A; Booysen, E. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 4, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    With various food-borne pathogens that are liable for human illnesses and in some occasions even deaths, a rapid method for detecting these pathogens has become critical, not only in the food industry for hygienic and ...
  • Multi material powder delivering systems for selective laser melting 
    Kinnear, A.; Yadroitsava, I.; Yadroitsev, I. (Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein: Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, 2015)
    Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is a powder bed fusion process which is an additive manufacturing (AM) process, whereby a laser beam selectively fuses regions of a powder bed to form complex objects. Growth in the SLM field ...
  • A multi-agent based system RFID middleware for data and device management 
    Massawe, Libe V.; Aghdasi, Farhad; Kinyua, Johnson (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) technology promises to revolutionize business processes. While RFID technology is improving rapidly, a reliable deployment of this technology is still a significant challenge impeding ...
  • A multi-dimensional analysis of local economic development in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape 
    Atkinson, D.; Ingle, M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 8, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2010)
    This article presents the results of a business survey conducted in the Great Karoo town of Graaff-Reinet. The survey solicited the views of business owners on a range of economic issues. The findings also draw on a number ...

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